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Hint: When two 3-digit numbers sum to 4-digits, what is the first digit of
the sum? Answer: See #22

Puzzle 3:

• The path is blocked by an iron door. Flanking it are two paintings of

grotesque dwarfs. One painting animates and speaks aloud, pointing to
the other:

• "Brothers and sisters have I none, but that man's father is my father's

son. Tell me who that man is, and the door opens."

• What is the answer? The wrong conclusion may release a dwarf trap!

You consider carefully, then answer...

• ...himself.
• ...his father.
• ...his son.
• ...his grandson.

Hint: If I have no siblings, who is "my father's son"? Answer: See #27.

Puzzle 4:

• Here is a grim iron door inscribed:
• Only one knob opens the door. Each Metal's Statements are
• Either both true or both false.
• On the floor are six statements and three metal knobs, each of a

different metal.

• GOLD: Tifsyn's only son is Hardgrep.
• GOLD: The gold knob opens the door.
• SILVER: The gold knob opens the door.
• SILVER: The silver knob does not open the door.
• COPPER: Tifsyn's only son is Gymer.
• COPPER: The gold statements are both true.
• You press...
• ...gold
• ...silver
• ...copper

Hint: Since Gold and Copper contradict one another, at least one must
be lying. Answer: See #15.

Puzzle 5:

• Here is a dark iron door. Carved in it are:
• Only one knob opens the door.
• Only one statement is wholly true.
• Four knobs are on the door, of gold, silver, copper, and lead. Four

statements are on the wall nearby:

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